3.2 Central Examination Office

Welcome to the Exam Administration pages at Paderborn University!

The Central Examination Office supports the examination boards in the performance of their tasks in examination administration, works on their behalf and at the same time sees itself as a service institutionfor students and examiners. The responsibility extends to all degree programmes at Paderborn University with Bachelor's and Master's degrees.

Contact persons for your Study Programme

Christiane Lemmens, Doris Jakobi

E-mail zps.la1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.222
Telephone +49 5251 60-4144, +49 5251 60-3752
Responsibilities  
Processing Bachelor of Education

 

Birte Kemp

E-mail zps.la3@zv.upb.de
Room C2.225
Telephone +49 5251 60-4277
Responsibilities
Processing Master of Education (Surnames O - Z)

 

Anne Grossöhme

E-mail zps.la2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.211
Phone +49 5251 60-3427
Responsibilities
Processing Master of Education (Surnames A - N)

 

Team leader

Birte Kemp
E-mail zps.la3@zv.upb.de
Room C2.225
Telephone +49 5251 60-4277

 

Karin Schäfer

E-mail zps.kw1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.229
Phone +49 5251 60-4016
Responsibilities
Administration Études Européennes/European Studies (Bachelor)
Musicology (Bachelor, Master)
Popular Music and Media (Bachelor, Master)
PopMediaCulture (Master)

 

Thomas Fornefeld

E-mail zps.kw3@zv.upb.de
Room C2.232
Telephone +49 5251 60-3416
Responsibilities  
Processing
(surnames A-P in each case)
Two-subject programmes (Bachelor)
Culture and Society (Master)
Cultural Heritage (Master)
Media Studies (Bachelor, Master)
Linguistics (Bachelor, Master)
Germanic Literary Studies (Master)
English and American Studies (Master)
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies (Master)
BeNeLux-Studies (Master)

 

Astrid Paulus-Frick

E-mail zps.kw2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.232
Telephone +49 5251 60-2316
Responsibilities  
Processing
(surnames Q-Z in each case)

Two-subject programmes (Bachelor)
Culture and Society (Master)
Cultural Heritage (Master)
Media Studies (Bachelor, Master)
Linguistics (Bachelor, Master)
Germanic Literary Studies (Master)
English and American Studies (Master)
Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies (Master)
BeNeLux-Studies (Master)

 

Team leader

Karin Schäfer
E-mail zps.kw1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.229
Phone +49 5251 60-4016

Jens Eichler

E-mail zps.wiwi.ma1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.322
Phone +49 5251 60-3753
Responsibilities
Administration Master's programmes in economics (except WiPäd "M.Ed.")
Sport Economics (Bachelor)

 

Annette-Karoline Spork

E-mail zps.wiwi.ba2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.326
Phone +49 5251 60-3754
Responsibilities
Processing International Business Studies (Bachelor)
Business Information Systems (Bachelor)

 

Juri Andreas

E-mail zps.wiwi.ba1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.324
Phone +49 5251 60-3694
Responsibilities
Processing Economics (Bachelor)

 

Team leader

Jens Eichler
E-mail zps.wiwi.ma1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.322
Phone +49 5251 60-3753

 

Karin Schäfer

E-mail zps.kw1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.229
Phone +49 5251 60-4016
Responsibilities
Processing Chemistry (Bachelor, Master)
Materials Science (Master)
Materials Science (Bachelor)
Optoelectronics and Photonics (Master)
Physics (Bachelor, Master)
Occupational Health Management (Master)
Applied Neurosciences in Sports and Exercise (Master)

 

Astrid Paulus-Frick

E-mail zps.kw2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.232
Telephone +49 5251 60-2316
Responsibilities
Processing Applied Sports Science (Bachelor)

 

Team leader

Karin Schäfer
E-mail zps.kw1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.229
Phone +49 5251 60-4016

Sandy Klaholz

E-mail zps.mb1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.219
Phone +49 5251 60-2505
Responsibilities  
Processing Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor)
Industrial Engineering majoring in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (surnames L-Z)

 

Petra Guzinski

E-mail zps.mb2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.219
Phone +49 5251 60-2574
Responsibilities  
Administration Mechanical Engineering (Master)
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor, Master)
Industrial Engineering majoring in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (surnames A-K)

 

Ramazan Uysal

E-mail zps.eim3@zv.upb.de
Room C2.213
Telephone +49 5251 60-4230
Responsibilities  
Processing Industrial Engineering majoring in Electrical Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (surnames A-K)

 

Ulf Harms-Ensink

E-mail zps.eim2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.213
Phone +49 5251 60-4229
Responsibilities  
Processing Industrial Engineering majoring in Electrical Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (surnames L-Z)

 

Team leader

Manuel Leßmann  
E-mail zps.eim1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.332
Phone +49 5251 60-5207

Manuel Leßmann

E-mail zps.eim1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.332
Telephone +49 5251 60-5207
Responsibilities  
Processing Computer Science (Master) (Surnames L-Z)
Mathematics (Bachelor, Master)
Engineering Mathematics (Bachelor, Master)

 

Ramazan Uysal

E-mail zps.eim3@zv.upb.de
Room C2.213
Telephone +49 5251 60-4230
Responsibilities  
Processing Computer Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (surnames A-K)
Electrical Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (surnames A-K)
Computer Science (Bachelor) (surnames A-K)
Computer Science (Master) (surnames A-K)

 

Ulf Harms-Ensink

E-mail zps.eim2@zv.upb.de
Room C2.213
Phone +49 5251 60-4229
Responsibilities  
Processing Computer Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (Surnames L-Z)
Electrical Engineering (Bachelor, Master) (Surnames L-Z)
Electrical Systems Engineering (Master)
ComputerScience (Bachelor) (Surnames L-Z)
Computer Science (Master) (Surnames L-Z)

 

Team leader

Manuel Leßmann  
E-mail zps.eim1@zv.upb.de
Room C2.332
Telephone +49 5251 60-5207

 

Administrative tasks regarding maternity leave for all students

Astrid Paulus-Frick
E-mail astrid.paulus-frick@zv.upb.de
Room C2.232
Telephone +49 5251 60-2316

 

Administration Graduate statistics

Bachelor/Master graduates

Manuel Leßmann  
E-mail manuel.lessmann@zv.upb.de
Room C2.332
Phone +49 5251 60-5207
Responsibilities Compilation of graduate statistics for IT.NRW and graduation ceremonies

 

Doctoral graduates

Birte Kemp  
E-mail birte.kemp@zv.upb.de
Room C2.225
Telephone +49 5251 60-4277
Responsibilities Compilation of statistics for doctoral graduates

Head of Divsion

Head of Divsion

Marcus Schulz  
E-mail zps.sgl@zv.upb.de
Room C2.227
Phone +49 5251 60-2072
Responsibilities Head of department

 

1st deputy

Karin Schäfer  
E-mail zps.sgl@zv.upb.de
Room C2.229
Phone +49 5251 60-4016
Responsibilities 1. deputy

 

2nd deputy

Manuel Leßmann  
E-mail zps.sgl@zv.upb.de
Room C2.332
Phone +49 5251 60-5207
Responsibilities 2nd deputy

 

Duties of the head of department

► Work organisation

► Basic and general examination matters (if you have any questions about your course of study or examination - e.g. registration, deregistration, admission, illness - please contact the person responsible for you. During opening hours in person, outside office hours by telephone or in writing. You can find the allocation of study programmes and contact details as well as office hours here.

 

Examination Coordination Campus Management System PAUL

Marcus Schulz
E-mail marcus.schulz@zv.upb.de
Room C2.227
Phone +49 5251 60-2072
Responsibilities Examination Coordination Campus Management System PAUL

 

Manuel Leßmann
E-mail manuel.lessmann@zv.upb.de
Room C2.332
Phone +49 5251 60-5207
Responsibilities Deputy Examination Coordination Campus Management System PAUL
Postal address Visiting address Reachable by fax
Paderborn University
3.2 Central Examination Office
for the study programme [XXX]
Warburger Str. 100
33098 Paderborn
Paderborn University
3.2 Central Examination Office
Level C2
Warburger Str. 100
33098 Paderborn

Office hours see here.
+49 5251 60-3805

Office hours on site

The general office hours on site usually take place as follows (for deviations, please see the respective administrations):

Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays
09.30 to 11.30 09.30 to 11.30 09.30 to 11.30 a.m.

 

The Central Examination office is located in Building C, 2nd floor. Please understand that during office hours, personal counselling takes priority. Please make telephone enquiries outside these hours.

News

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University-wide examination registration phase WiSe 2023/24

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2nd exam registration phase SoSe 2023

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University-wide examination registration phase SoSe 2023

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Electronic submission of theses

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Tasks

The responsibilities of the ZPS include the following tasks in particular:

► Counselling on all examination-related questions of the study programme
► Processing of admissions and registrations for examinations that can be repeated with restrictions
Processing of withdrawals from examinations for valid reasons
Acceptance of final theses
► Recording of examination results for final theses and special forms of examination
► Administration of the study performance accounts of the Bachelor's and Master's study programmes of the University of Paderborn
► Issuing of performance overviews/Transcript of Records and Master's degree programmes at Paderborn University
► Issuing transcripts of records for Bachelor's and Master's degree programmesof the Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes at Paderborn University
► Transcriptions into the current version of the examination regulations
► Issue of graduation documents (certificates, diplomas, diploma supplements and transcripts), Diploma Supplements and Transcripts of Records
► Issuing duplicates (degree documents) and certificates to university-internal and external administrative offices
Verifying degrees with third parties with the consent of the persons concerned
► Recording recognition (credits and recognition of examination achievements from other degree programmes or other universities as well as classification in the degree programme) (Crediting and recognition of examinations from other degree programmes or other universities, as well as placement in higher semesters, are carried out by the responsible chairpersons of the examination committees or the subject representatives or module representatives appointed for this purpose.)

Legal basis

North Rhine-Westphalia Higher Education Act

The Higher Education Act of North Rhine-Westphalia (Hochschulgesetz NRW) is a law that regulates the organisation, structure and administration of higher education institutions in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It sets out the legal framework for higher education institutions and regulates topics such as higher education autonomy, study and teaching, research, personnel matters, coop

on the NRW Higher Educati

Official bulletins

The "Amtliche Mitteilungen" are the official bulletins of the Paderborn University. According to § 1 of the Basic Regulations of Paderborn University, all regulations and other decisions of the University to be made public are published here. In the field of study, these are the examination regulations.

Official bulletins
Hallway on the first floor of building B of Paderborn University.

Enrolment regulations

The enrolment regulations govern all matters relating to enrolment and the associated rights and obligations. Regulations are also made here which apply in connection with examinations and the enrolment status.

to enrolment regulations

Campus Management System PAUL

PAUL web portal

Students can register for and deregister from examinations in the web portal. Various applications can also be submitted there. Teachers/examiners can find the examination lists there, including the assessment entry.

to the web portal

PAUL info pages

Students can find information on the information pages, e.g. deadlines for registering for modules, courses and examinations. Teachers/examiners will find information on entering assessments or setting up the substitute role.

to the info pages

Help

Blossoming cherry tree in front of Paderborn University.

Help page on various topics

On the help pages, students and teachers/examiners can find information and assistance on various topics, such as withdrawing from examinations, submitting theses, archiving examinations and more.

To the help page
Lecture in building L of Paderborn University.

FAQ students

The FAQ answers questions such as: "Where can I find my examination regulations?", "Where can I find the examination dates?", "Do I have to be enrolled to be allowed to perform?" and many more.

to the FAQ
Prof. Dr. Johannes Blömer teaching in front of a blackboard.

FAQ Teachers/Examiners

The FAQ answers questions such as: "Where can I find examination regulations?", "Do students have to be enrolled to be allowed to perform?", "Where can students hand in a thesis?" and more.

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Illness before/at an examination

Illness before/at an examination

If you are ill and therefore unable to take part in an examination, you can find the information on the procedure for withdrawal due to inability to take an examination here.

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